'Mass Effect: Andromeda' release date news: Confirmed to appear at EA Play 2016; developers continue to hype up game

With BioWare's "Mass Effect: Andromeda" still gaining steam ahead of E3 2016, fans are anticipating news about one of the most popular gaming titles in recent history.

Despite the fact that the game is slated for an initial 2017 release, fan interest remains high and now new reports can divert their attention to the much-awaited EA Play event on Sunday, June 12.

According to reports, BioWare is already planning an even bigger press conference that will center on the upcoming game.

This has set gaming news sites ablaze as people are wondering just how groundbreaking this game could be.

Looking at the posts from the game's developers, it is clear that they are putting in the time and effort to produce a great game.

Producer Michael Gamble took to Twitter to express his excitement over the game's ongoing development.

"It is such an amazing feeling, week over week, seeing the team breathe more and more life into this beautiful thing," Gamble wrote.

Fabrice Condominas also shared on Twitter his contentment with the project, saying: "That was a good day in the life of Andromeda. That galaxy is looking and playing way better every single day."

One of the biggest things that people are looking forward to is the reported number of new characters in "Mass Effect: Andromeda."

In another Twitter post, Ian S. Frazier stated that, "It's really awesome to see all the effort the team is putting into making our new protagonist feel fresh and unique. J #Space."

Condominas would then go on and speak for the antagonists, saying: "That was a good week for our bad guys. You need good enemies to enjoy victory."

These developers sure know how to hype up a game and they are certainly getting avid followers hooked. There are still a lot of things left undiscovered in the game but if these things are any indication, then "Mass Effect: Andromeda" should be one for the books.